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Comparative Literature at University of California-Berkeley

If you plan to study Comparative Literature, you may want to check out the program at University of California-Berkeley. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of California-Berkeley is located in Berkeley, CA.

During the most recent reporting year, 31 comparative literature graduations were recorded at University of California-Berkeley.

Studying Online at University of California-Berkeley

Online coursework is an option at University of California-Berkeley. Of 45,882 students, 1,793 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,867 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Comparative Literature graduates at University of California-Berkeley, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Comparative Literature graduates at University of California-Berkeley are 77% women (24) and 23% men (7).

Comparative Literature Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Berkeley

Of the 28 bachelor’s comparative literature graduates at University of California-Berkeley, 79% were women (22) and 21% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Comparative Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	8
Asian	3
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of Comparative Literature bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley, above the national average of 44%.*

Comparative Literature Master’s Program at University of California-Berkeley

Among the 1 master’s comparative literature graduates at University of California-Berkeley, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Comparative Literature master’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1

Comparative Literature Doctoral Program at University of California-Berkeley

Of the 2 doctoral comparative literature degrees awarded at University of California-Berkeley, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Comparative Literature doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 50% of Comparative Literature doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley, higher than the national average of 16%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Comparative Literature Graduates

Students who finish Comparative Literature program at University of California-Berkeley go on to a range of careers. Here are the top-paying careers for Comparative Literature graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	$88,437

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.